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Smugala Family History

Smugala Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Sigala, Sala, Scala, Mula, Sugar, Dugal, Smola, Sulla, Hautala

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Where is the Smugala family from?

You can see how Smugala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Smugala family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Smugala families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Smugala families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Smugala's in USA. New York had the highest population of Smugala families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Smugala surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Smugala family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Smugala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Smugala census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Smugala. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 42 military records available for the last name Smugala. For the veterans among your Smugala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Smugala lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Smugala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Smugala in 1969 was 61, and 64 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Smugala ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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